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Entries for December, 2008

Find a Job in a Bad Economy

Today’s job market is tough. Seemingly every day, another company announces another round of layoffs. In an environment like this, you need to have a well thought out plan when searching for a job.

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Bank Stock Roundup - December 5, 2008

Banking stocks increased today, more than offsetting yesterday’s losses, as the market shrugged off an  report showing a loss of 533,000 U.S. jobs in November. The KBW Banking Index rose 6.72% and the KBW Regional Banking Index rose 5.64%. The broader S&P 500 Index was up 3.65%.

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Bank Stock Roundup - December 4, 2008

Banking stocks declined today, as the KBW Banking Index fell 1.31% and the KBW Regional Banking Index fell 2.46%. The broader S&P 500 Index was down 2.93%.

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Bank Stock Roundup - December 3, 2008

Stocks increased for the second straight day today, as the KBW Banking Index rose 5.40% and the KBW Regional Banking Index rose 3.64%. The broader S&P 500 Index was up 2.58%.

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Bank Stock Roundup - December 2, 2008

Stocks increased today, partially erasing yesterday’s huge decline, as the KBW Banking Index rose 7.84% and the KBW Regional Banking Index rose 8.60%. The broader S&P 500 Index was up 3.99%.

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Bank Stock Roundup - December 1, 2008

Stocks declined dramatically today, as the KBW Banking Index fell 17.42% and the KBW Regional Banking Index fell 16.62%. The broader S&P 500 Index was down 8.93%.

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